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Word · 単語
to take into one's possession
  1. 1 to take into one's possession, to receive, to accept, to collect, to claim
  2. 2 to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet), to take custody of, to adopt
  3. 3 to leave, to go away, to withdraw, to get out
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· examples

  • A young man came for the new product.

    sense 1 · to take into one's possession

  • He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.

    sense 2 · to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet)

  • But custody of the children was a problem.

  • Her husband also wanted custody of the children.

  • If you wish, you may pick them up, or we would be glad to send them back to you.

    sense 1 · to take into one's possession

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